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Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Celebrates Ten Years Volunteering with ACE of Greater Boston Mentorship Program

March 21, 2017 - in Corporate, Events, News

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) recently celebrated ten years of partnering with the ACE Mentor Program of America (ACE), having served as a mentor firm since the inception of its Greater Boston chapter. ACE – which stands for architecture, construction,…

Autodesk Previews Enhancements for Advance Steel and Steel Connections for Revit at NASCC 2017

March 21, 2017 - in Feature, Featured, Products

Since acquiring Advance Steel in 2013, Autodesk continues to work towards better support for BIM-centric workflows for structural steel design and detailing.

Asbestos Detecting Technology to Protect Construction Workers

March 20, 2017 - in News, Products

A ROBOTIC microscope has been developed to test air quality at demolition sites to protect workers from deadly asbestos fibres. Marvin is an analysis…

Atkins and Dragages Celebrate the First TBM Tunnel Breakthrough at Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point Project

March 20, 2017 - in Corporate, News

The breakthrough ceremony for the Lung Shan Tunnel southbound tunnel boring machine (TBM) section of the Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point (BCP) took place on 1 March 2017. The ceremony was officiated by the Permanent Secretary for Development…

CH2M Signs Framework Agreement with Shell to Provide Global Engineering Services

March 20, 2017 - in Corporate, News

DENVER - CH2M has signed a framework agreement with Shell to provide engineering, procurement, construction and project management services across upstream, integrated gas and downstream projects globally. This is in line with continuing efforts to make transformational…

Bechtel Helps Launch “Building Responsibly” Initiative to Promote Global Worker Welfare

March 20, 2017 - in Corporate, News

Bechtel, the leading global engineering, procurement, and construction firm today announced the formation of a global coalition aimed at improving worker safety and productivity standards for construction and engineering projects as well as for their relevant…

CH2M Wins 5 Environmental and Climate Change Industry Business Achievement Awards

March 20, 2017 - in Awards, Corporate, Events, News

DENVER- The Environmental Business Journal and the Climate Change Business Journal, a leading sources of business intelligence in the environmental and climate change industries, awarded CH2M five prestigious business achievement awards. "Recognizing our…

NASA Names Jacobs Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year

March 20, 2017 - in Corporate, News

DALLAS - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) has been selected as NASA’s Agency-Level 2016 Small Business Industry Award (SBIA) Large Business Prime Contractor of the Year. This is the second time in six years that Jacobs has received the award. The…

AECOM Names Paul Praylo Chief Operating Officer of its Construction Services Business

March 20, 2017 - in News, People

NEW YORK  — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, today announced that Paul Praylo has been named chief operating officer of its Construction Services (CS) business, a global construction division that has grown from under $2B to…

Ramboll Environ Appoints Michael Bittner Principal

March 17, 2017 - in News, People

ARLINGTON, Va.-- Ramboll Environ, a leading global environmental and health sciences consulting firm serving a diverse industrial, financial, legal and government client base, has announced the appointment of Michael Bittner as a Principal based in the firm’s…